Diane Sullivan
NCPS
Compassionate person-centred counsellor
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- Person-centred approach
- Supports life transitions
- Focus on relationships
About Diane
She supports people who have experienced trauma, bereavement, separation and infidelity. Diane also helps those coping with addiction, stress, low mood and issues around intimacy and self-esteem. Her work includes support for people affected by near-death experiences linked to illness or medical events.
Diane aims to treat people with respect, sensitivity and compassion. Sessions are adapted to each person's needs and paced around what feels manageable. She emphasises listening first and follows each person’s lead while offering practical ways to move forward.
In practice she helps clients talk through difficult feelings, understand patterns that cause pain, and try small changes that make daily life easier. Diane also supports people working through identity concerns, body image, attachment and caregiving stress. Her background informs a calm, steady approach rather than quick fixes.
People who choose Diane often want a space to be heard and to develop clearer next steps. Her person-centred style suits those who prefer collaboration and gentle guidance while they work through anger, grief or relationship strain. Contact details are available via the therapist’s own website.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
United Kingdom
Languages
English
How Diane’s person-centred approach works online
Client-Centred Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, non-judgemental space where the person is heard and understood. The therapist listens carefully and reflects back what is important, helping people feel seen and begin to make sense of difficult emotions such as anger, grief or anxiety.This approach is useful for relationship struggles, coping with life changes, and processing trauma or loss. It aims to help people find their own solutions rather than imposing techniques, so it often suits those who want collaborative, paced support.
Finding the right approach is part of the journey. Diane will work with you to identify what helps best given your needs, goals and preferences. Together you can try different ways of working and adjust the focus as things change over time.
Confirm the exact online session options before booking, as the profile does not list formats. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They can also suit people who prefer speaking rather than being on camera or who need flexibility around timings. Registered or accredited professionals and therapists can help match format and pace to what works for you.
At a glance
- Listed location
- United Kingdom
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Credentials
- NCPS
- Languages
- English
- Registration (United Kingdom)
- NCPS · No. NCS23-02300
As listed by the therapist. You can check a registration with the body that issued it.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of issues does Diane help with?
Diane works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, addiction, anger and self-esteem difficulties.
How would she describe her therapy style?
She uses a person-centred approach that starts with listening and responding to what matters most to you. The therapist follows your pace and helps you decide practical next steps.
What experience does she bring?
Diane has six years of counselling experience working with issues such as bereavement, separation, anxiety, and people affected by near-death experiences linked to illness.
Where is Diane based and what are her credentials?
She is based in the United Kingdom and holds the NCPS credential as listed in her profile.
Can sessions be held in other languages or for international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify which formats are offered.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
How do I begin working with Diane?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and registration details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.